UK Retires Defence Systems due to Budget Constraits
United Kingdom will retire some ot its platforms to economy its defence spending. The budget cuts coincide with Russian- Ukrainian war.
Defence News
Defence Politics
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
Repkon to Establish 155 mm shell Production line in Pakistan
Repkon, which established 155-mm artillery shell production lines for the U.S. Department of Defence, has signed a contract for a similar facility for Pakistan.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
STM Participates in IDEAS 2024 with its Naval Solutions
STM has taken a booth at the IDEAS 2024 defence exhibition held in Pakistan, which showcases warship and submarine designs such as Ada Class Corvettes.
Weapon / Missile
Defence Politics
AUKUS Partnership Enlarges to Hypersonics Missiles
The Pentagon announced that AUKUS added Hypersonic Missiles as the second pillar of the strategic partnership, which will be the AUKUS Pillar II.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
MKE Delivers 76 mm Naval Gun for TCG Koçhisar
MKE delivered a Denizhan 76/62 mm naval gun for the Hisar-class OPV TCG Koçhisar (P-1221), which is set to start its acceptance tests soon.
Unmanned Systems
Engine and Transmission
GA-ASI's Low-Maintenance HFE 2.0 Engine to Pass Tests
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed the final qualification test for its new Low-Maintenance heavy-fuel HFE 2.0 engine.
Expo and Air Show
ASELSAN Joins with radars to IDEAS 2024 in Pakistan
ASELSAN exhibited its AESA SAR pod FULMAR 200-A, SERDAR 100-CO, AKREP 300-N, HTRS-100 radars and other equipment in the IDEAS exhibition held in Pakistan.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
ROKETSAN Takes Booth in IDEAS 2024
ROKETSAN is displaying its ATGMs and stand-off munitions for UCAVs in the IDEAS 2024 defence exhibition being held in Pakistan.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Engine and Transmission
Bayraktar TB3 Takes off from TCG ANADOLU LHD
Baykar's Bayraktar TB3 STOL UCAV successfully took off from and landed on TCG ANADOLU (L400) LHD for the first time
Weapon / Missile
France Promotes SAMP/T to Greece
Thales and MBDA of France, operating through their joint venture EUROSAM, are intensifying their efforts to sell the SAMP/T air defense system to Greece.
Sensors
ASELSAN Exports Radar and E/O Systems to an EU Country
ASELSAN exports its radar and electro-optic systems to an EU Member country.
Weapon / Missile
Turkish Army Uses KORKUT SPAAG For Fire Support
Turkish MoD released footage of KORKUT SPAAG being utilised for fire support against PKK terrorists in the Claw-Lock operation zone in Iraq.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Hürjet Export Deal Looms on the Latin American Horizons
TUSAŞ General Manager Mehmet Demiroğlu stated that they have made progress in negotiations with a transatlantic customer for HÜRJET.
Weapon / Missile
Biden Allows Ukraine to Use ATACMS Against Russia
U.S. President Biden allows Ukraine the use of ATACMS for limited strikes inside Russia, according to two senior U.S. officials.
